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Taking into account climate and nature

Central banks and supervisors are increasingly taking climate and nature into account to deliver on their mandates, says Supervisory Board Vice-Chair Frank Elderson. Also work at the international level has resulted in substantial progress, although more work lies ahead.

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INTERVIEW 28 March 2024

Banks and cyber risks

Banks need to improve how they manage IT and cyber risk in light of increased outsourcing, Supervisory Board member Anneli Tuominen tells Il Sole 24 Ore. So far, banks have been resilient, but they should not be complacent.

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ACCOUNTABILITY 25 March 2024

Feedback on European Parliament report

Each year the European Parliament publishes its views, expectations and priorities relating to banking supervision in an annual report. Find out how we responded to their 2023 input.

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CALL FOR INTEREST 27 March 2024

ECB representatives to the Supervisory Board

We are seeking candidates of recognised standing and experience in banking and financial matters for the position of ECB representative to the Supervisory Board. The closing date for applications is 17 April 2024.

Vacancy announcement
27 March 2024
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Remarks by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at an event on climate-related financial risks hosted by the Banco Central do Brasil
22 March 2024
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Welcome address by Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at “The Future of Digitalization and Finance” symposium, organised by Deutsche Bundesbank
21 March 2024
HEARINGS AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
Introductory statement by Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB
14 March 2024
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Speech by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the 331st European Banking Federation Executive Committee meeting
13 March 2024
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Speech by Kerstin af Jochnick, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the LBBW Fixed Income Forum
28 March 2024
Interview with Anneli Tuominen, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, conducted by Isabella Bufacchi
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18 March 2024
Interview with Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, conducted by Martin Arnold
26 February 2024
Article by Elizabeth McCaul, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, for Revue Banque
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21 February 2024
Interview with Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, Supervision Newsletter
20 February 2024
Contribution by Anneli Tuominen, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, for Eurofi Magazine
15 March 2024
By Elizabeth McCaul, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB
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This blog post explains how the ECB is ramping up its efforts to become an even more effective supervisor in risk data aggregation and risk reporting (RDARR), an area where many banks have failed to fully address their weaknesses to date.
23 January 2024
The misalignment with the EU climate transition pathway can lead to material financial, legal and reputational risks for banks. It is therefore crucial for banks to identify, measure and − most importantly − manage transition risks, just as they do for any other material risk writes Frank Elderson, member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB.
16 January 2024
Blog post by Kerstin af Jochnick, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, and Mario Quagliariello, Director of Supervisory Strategy and Risk
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Our supervisory priorities for 2024-26 clearly reflect the new and persistent risks that banks are facing. In this blog post, Kerstin af Jochnick and Mario Quagliariello highlight our key priorities, plan of action and expectations for banks.
10 October 2023
Blog post by Elizabeth McCaul, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, and Korbinian Ibel, Director General of Universal & Diversified Institutions
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Ever since it began supervising banks, addressing the issue of non-performing loans (NPLs) has been a key priority for the ECB and remains so today. That is why we are very concerned about legislative proposals which could undermine the effective resolution of NPLs, Elizabeth McCaul and Korbinian Ibel write.
20 July 2023
Blog post by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB
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Effective management bodies are the bedrock of well-run banks, and well-run banks are the bedrock of a stable banking system, writes Supervisory Board Vice-Chair Frank Elderson in The Supervision Blog. We will continue our efforts to strengthen banks’ management bodies.

Statistics on supervised banks

Significant institutions (01/11/2023) 113
Total assets (€ bn) 26,779.00
Total equity (€ bn) 1,746.16
Return on equity
(%, annualised)
10.01
Reference date: 2023-Q3 Supervisory data

Liquidity coverage ratio

Non-performing loans ratio

Excluding cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits
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